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CDUS42 KRAH 202036  
CLIRDU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
436 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2024  
   
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..THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0436 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 334 PM 96 2022 81 -2 80  
MINIMUM 57 410 AM 39 2002 59 -2 59  
AVERAGE 68 70 -2 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.70 1935 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.57 2.12 1.45 1.07  
SINCE MAR 1 8.94 9.75 -0.81 12.01  
SINCE JAN 1 15.30 15.96 -0.66 17.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 5.2 -5.2 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 39 -39 38  
SINCE MAR 1 351 640 -289 485  
SINCE JUL 1 2394 3143 -749 2427  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 6 -3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 138 89 49 88  
SINCE MAR 1 235 155 80 183  
SINCE JAN 1 239 157 82 197    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 700 AM  
LOWEST 52 300 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE RALEIGH NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 44 1968  
1994  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 818 PM EDT  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 819 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NWS FORECAST OFFICE  
NCSU CENTENNIAL CAMPUS  
RALEIGH, NC  
 
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE...77  
 
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...58  
 
PRECIPITATION...0.00  
 
 
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